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Supplements to the Catalogue announce new publications andaudio-visual training aids, amendments, supplements, reprints, etc.Available free from the Document Sales Unit, ICAO.Doc 9673Asia and Pacific RegionsAir Navigation PlanVolume I, Basic ANPNot to be used for operational purposesFirst edition – 2006International Civil Aviation OrganizationRECORD OF AMENDMENTS, ADDENDA AND CORRIGENDAAMENDMENTSNo.Date of issueDate enteredADDENDA AND CORRIGENDAEntered byNo.Date of issueDate enteredThe designations employed and the presentation of the material in thispublication do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the partof ICAO concerning the legal status of any country, territory, city or area orof its authorities, or concerning the delimitation of its frontiers or boundaries.iiEntered by0-iiiTABLE OF CONTENTSIntroductionNew concept of air navigation plans . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Introduction of CNS/ATM elements into the plan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Format and scope of the plan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .States’ responsibilities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Contents of the plan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Implementation data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Development of a CNS/ATM plan for the ASIA/PAC regions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Procedure for the amendment of regional plans, including FASID material . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Procedure for the amendment of approved Basic Air Navigation Plans . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Procedure for the amendment of the Facilities and Services Implementation Document (FASID) . . . . . . . . . .Abbreviations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Page0-10-10-10-20-20-20-30-30-40-50-5Part I — Basic operational requirements and planning criteria (BORPC) for regionalair navigation planningIntroduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .General (applicable to both international commercial air transport and international general aviation) . . . . . . .Aerodromes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Air traffic management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Search and rescue . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Communications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Surveillance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Meteorology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Aeronautical information services and aeronautical charts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .I-1I-1I-3I-4I-7I-7I-8I-10I-11I-12Part II — General planning aspects (GEN)Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Implementation strategy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .II-1II-4Part III — Aerodrome operational planning (AOP)Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Aerodrome operational planning (AOP) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Appendix — International aerodromes required in the ASIA/PAC regions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .III-1III-1III-A-10-ivASIA/PAC BASIC ANPPagePart IV — Communications, navigation and surveillance (CNS)Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Communications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Surveillance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Attachment A — Landline teletypewriter (LTT) circuit performance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Attachment B — AFTN circuit loading statistics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Attachment C — Harmful interference report form . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .IV-1IV-1IV-4IV-4IV-A1IV-B1IV-C1Part V — Air traffic management (ATM)Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Objectives of air traffic management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .V-1V-1Part V.I — Airspace management (ASM)Objectives of ASM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .General guidelines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Implementation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .V-3V-3V-8Part V.II — Air traffic services (ATS)General . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Flight information service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .VOLMET . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .V-8V-9V-9Part V.III — Air traffic flow management (ATFM)General principles of the ATFM service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .V-10Appendix A — Table ATS 1 — ATS routes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Chart ATS 1 — Flight information service — Lower airspaceChart ATS 2 — Flight information service — Upper airspaceCharts ATS 3A, ATS 3B, ATS 3C and ATS 3D — Area control service — Upper airspacePart VI — Meteorology (MET)Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Meteorological service required at aerodromes and requirements for meteorological watch offices . . . . . . . . .Aircraft observations and reports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .SIGMET and AIRMET information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Exchange of operational meteorological (OPMET) information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .World area forecast system (WAFS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Part VII — Search and rescue (SAR) servicesIntroduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Plan for search and rescue regions (SRRs) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Search and rescue services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Search and rescue operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Cooperation between States . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .State processes to improve the SAR system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Chart SAR 1 — Search and rescue servicesV-A-1VI-1VI-1VI-2VI-2VI-3VI-4VII-1VII-1VII-1VII-3VII-3VII-4Table of Contents0-vPagePart VIII — Aeronautical information services and charts (AIS/MAP)Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .General procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Organization of aeronautical information services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Integrated aeronautical information package . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .World Geodetic System — 1984 (WGS-84) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Aeronautical charts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Automation in AIS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Attachment — Concept for an integrated automated AIS system for the ASIA/PAC regions . . . . . . . . . . . . . .VIII-1VIII-1VIII-3VIII-4VIII-6VIII-6VIII-7VIII-A1Appendix — Summary of amendments to the Basic ANP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .A-1